Ke Kani O Ke Kai – Josh Tatofi, Alx Kawakami, Blayne Asing

Waikiki Aquarium 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Thursday, August 10: Ke Kani O Ke Kai – Josh Tatofi, Alx Kawakami, Blayne Asing.  Kick back on the cool, beachfront lawn at the Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, for an evening of live entertainment and food under the stars.  Doors open 5:30 p.m., performances 7 to 8:30 p.m. Waikiki Aquarium galleries will remain […]

Obon Dance & Festival

Lahaina Hongwanji Mission 551 Wainee St., Lahaina, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of August: Obon Dance & Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Friday […]

Na Pali Challenge

Hanalei Bay Hanalei, HI, United States

Saturday, August 12: Na Pali Challenge. Each year paddlers from the Hawaiian Islands and abroad gather on Kaua’i for this unique race. It is an opportunity for wahine (women) and kane (men) to come together and race down the enchanting Na Pali Coast. Each team consists of 6 wahine and 6 kane. The two teams […]

Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum

Hawai`i State Art Museum 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States

Saturday, August 12: Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum.  Free hands-on art activities for all ages are hosted in the first floor Multipurpose Room. All materials are provided. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last.    For information call (808) 589-9959 or […]

Free

Jazz in the Forest: Odyssey of Jazz

Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI, United States

Saturday, August 12: Jazz in the Forest: Odyssey of Jazz. The 2017 Jazz in the Forest features Jean Pierre Thoma & the Jazztones with two performances (4:30 p.m. & 7 p.m.) The Jazz in the Forest concert series offers an extraordinary opportunity to hear the highest caliber jazz anywhere, up close and personal. Volcano Art […]

$18 – $20

Hospice of Kona’s Royal Tea Benefit

Four Seasons Hualalai Resort 100 Kaupulehu Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Sunday, August 13: Hospice of Kona’s Royal Tea Benefit. Enjoy an afternoon tea at Four Seasons Hualalai. Proceeds to benefit Hospice of Kona’s Nakamaru Hale. This tea party with a Hawaiian twist features tasty mini sandwiches, scones, French pastries, decadent desserts and more. Unlimited champagne and mimosas available with the purchase of a commemorative glass. […]

$55

Waipa Music & Mango Festival

Halulu Fishpond 5-5785 Kuhio Hwy., Hanalei, HI, United States

Sunday, August 13: Waipa Music & Mango Festival. Enjoy a fun and relaxing day with home grown live music, hands-on activities, and local artisans and crafts. Island chefs and food vendors will offer amazing food inspired by the summer mango harvest. There will be a recipe contest and biggest mango contest, plus cultural and educational […]

$1 – $10

17th Annual Pilgrimage of Compassion

Lawai International Center 3381 Wawae Rd., Kalaheo, HI, United States

Sunday, August 13: 17th Annual Pilgrimage of Compassion. Celebrate the timeless spiritual vision of a valley long recognized as a healing sanctuary. Grandmaster Riley Lee, world-renowned shakuhachi flutist, will issue a call to the pilgrims of the world. The members of Taiko Kaua`i will add their drumbeats to open the event. There will also be […]

Free

Princeville Night Market

Princeville Shopping Center 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy., Princeville, HI, United States

Sunday, August 13: Princeville Night Market. Discover over 40 local artisans and enjoy live music from several different bands. Princeville Shopping Center, 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy., Princeville. 4 to 8 p.m. Free admission. For information call (808) 635-2572.

Cooking on Maui with Chef Lee: “Seafood with Style”

Sugar Beach Events 85 North Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI, United States

Monday & Tuesday, August 14 & 15: Cooking on Maui with Chef Lee: “Seafood with Style”.  Fish is fast-cooking and healthy.   Hawai`i has some of the best fish in the world. Enjoy what our local oceans have.  The ocean-centric meal made during this cooking class will leave you with a newfound love for fish and […]

$95